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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Croft

Boy, one, taken to hospital after dog ‘lunges at pushchair and bites his face’

Police are searching for this woman after the incident - (Southampton Police)

A one-year-old boy was taken to hospital with facial injuries after a dog bit his face while he sat in a pushchair, police have said.

The dog, believed to be a German Shepherd, is alleged to have lunged towards the boy on Shirley Precinct, a local shopping centre, in Southampton, at around 3:20pm on 21 August.

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